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> The iOS 11 leaving the Wi-Fi on but unassociated creates a privacy vulnerability because the chipset will broadcast all of it's known SSIDs. It will? I don'
by comex 9y ago
> The iOS 11 leaving the Wi-Fi on but unassociated creates a privacy vulnerability because the chipset will broadcast all of it's known SSIDs.
It will? I don't see why it would do so, given that auto-join is disabled.
- willstrafach 9y agoI do not think this is true. Last I recall, iOS did this a few years ago.
- burntrelish1273 9y agoThen you haven't been paying attention: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/11/where-have-you-been-your-smartphones-wi-fi-is-telling-everyone/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/11/where... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/03/loose-lipped-iphones-top-the-list-of-smartphones-exploited-by-hacker/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/03/loose-lipped-iphones...